Legal Opinion
United States v. Chavez
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 8, 2008No. Docket 05-4679cr, 05-5401crPublishedCited by 111 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEARSE, Circuit Judge:
Defendants Jaime Chavez and Anastacio Acosta appeal from judgments entered in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York following a jury trial before Gerard E. Lynch, Judge, convicting each defendant of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 (count one), and convicting Chavez of possession, in furtherance of the cocaine trafficking conspiracy, of a firearm equipped with a silencer, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 924(c)(1)(A) and (c)(l)(B)(ii) (count…
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